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$446,000
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MLS® 225034347

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 2059 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes $4,748
Lot Size 0.1 acres
Approx. Age 1910
Avg. Price Per Sqft $213
MLS® Number 225034347

Property Address: 157 E Oakland Ave, Columbus, OH, 43201-1208

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Welcome to this charming and character-filled 4-bedroom home located just half a mile from The Ohio State University campus. Nestled in the heart of the desirable University District, this beautifully maintained residence offers the perfect blend of historic charm, original craftsmanship, and unbeatable proximity to campus, downtown Columbus, and the vibrant Short North. Step inside to discover stunning original woodwork, vintage hinges and doorknobs, and thoughtfully preserved architectural details throughout. The open and airy entryway, highlighted by a striking stained glass window, sets the tone for the spacious interior. The oversized dining room features a cozy window seat, while the expansive family room is filled with natural light, offering a decorative fireplace flanked by built-in shelving and walls of windows. The kitchen opens onto a lovely summer porch, leading to a fully fenced backyard—ideal for entertaining or relaxing in privacy. The oversized garage provides ample space (please note: garage doors are not currently installed.) A long, inviting front porch faces East Oakland Avenue, perfect for enjoying quiet mornings or evening gatherings. Upstairs, the finished third floor offers additional flexible living space to suit your needs. Recent updates totaling $58K include: freshly painted exterior and interior ceilings, tuck pointing, restored and new chandeliers, replaced old knob & tube with new electrical, plumbing improvements, new back door, window treatments on most windows and insulated crawl space. Roof is 2017. This is a rare opportunity to own a timeless home full of potential in one of Columbus's most sought-after neighborhoods. Don't miss your chance to make this University District gem your primary home or a rental property for students —schedule your private tour today.
MLS® Number225034347
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage0.1
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1910
BasementFull
DrivewayDetached Garage
Garage Spaces0
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Price History

Sep 12, 2025End Date
$446,000Sold Price

Sold

Sep 10, 2025List Date
$440,000List Price

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